Start Your Story in Scotland

Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

Inspiration for your trip

Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

Discover unique experiences in Scotland

Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

FIFA World Cup 2026

Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

Highland games in Scotland

From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

Edinburgh Festivals

Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Events and festivals in Scotland

There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Start planning your summer break

Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

Scotland's islands

Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

Scottish music festivals

Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

Your Scottish adventure starts here

Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

Map of Scotland

As seen on TV!

From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

Scotland trip itineraries

Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

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Inverary and Castles from Oban

Experience the beauty and history of the Scottish Highlands on a tour from Oban to Dunstaffnage Castle, Inverary Castle, Inverary Jail, Kilchurn Castle, and St. Conans Kirk. With a qualified guide and convenient transportation, discover the secrets a

  • Meet your qualified guide at Oban cruise tender point and head north to Dunstaffnage Castle, a stunning ruined fortress overlooking the Firth of Lorn. Explore the castle's ancient walls and learn about its fascinating history, including its role in the Scottish Wars of Independence.
  • After Dunstaffnage Castle, continue on to Inverary Castle, located on the banks of Loch Fyne. Marvel at the castle's grandeur and elegant architecture, and take a guided tour of its opulent interiors and lush gardens. Learn about the castle's history, including its connection to Clan Campbell and its role in Scottish culture.
  • Visit Inverary Jail, a former prison that now serves as a fascinating museum showcasing the history of crime and punishment in Scotland. See the restored cells and learn about the lives of the prisoners and their wardens.
  • Enjoy a light lunch in Inverary before heading to Kilchurn Castle, a stunning ruin set on the banks of Loch Awe. Admire the castle's imposing walls and take in the views of the loch and surrounding mountains.
  • On the way back to Oban, stop at St. Conans Kirk, a unique and beautifully decorated church located in the heart of the Highlands. Explore the intricate stone carvings and stained glass windows, and learn about the church's fascinating history.
  • Return to Oban cruise tender point, where the tour concludes.

    • Throughout the tour, your qualified guide will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have, bringing the sites to life and making the journey as engaging and informative as possible. With convenient pick-up and drop-off in Oban, this tour is perfect for visitors looking for an easy and hassle-free way to experience the best of the Scottish Highlands. So join us on this unforgettable journey and discover the beauty, history, and legends of Scotland's iconic castles, prisons, and churches!

    Prezzo su richiesta

    Giorni di partenza

    • Lunedì
    • Martedì
    • Mercoledì
    • Giovedì
    • Venerdì
    • Sabato
    • Domenica

    Gennaio — Dicembre

    Contatti

    TartanToursOban

    The Coachouse
    Knipoch
    Oban
    Argyll
    United Kingdom
    PA344QS
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    Tour information

    Partenza

    • Oban

    Durata

    1 Day

    Transporto

    • Driver guide
    • Minibus

    Tipo

    • Bespoke
    • Private
    • Small Group (1-16)

    Lingue

    • English

    Temi

    • Ancestry
    • Castles
    • History

    Tappe del tour

    Galleria

    TartanToursOban

    Informazioni sulla compagnia

    TartanToursOban

    A guided historical tour visiting hidden gems in North Argyll and will culminate in a Seafood Experience at the Railway Pier Oban. Guests will meet at a central point in Oban where they will be welcomed in our unique tartan vehicle. They will be taken on a tour of local historical sites not normally seen by the normal tourist population and thereafter taken through countryside off the beaten track. At the end of the tour the guests will be provided with a seafood (or vegetarian option) lunch and given an insight into the local shellfish economy.

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    Orari di apertura

    All year
    (Seafood experience April to October)

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    Start Your Story in Scotland

    Where history meets breathtaking beauty, and every visit feels like an escape.

    Inspiration for your trip

    Step into a land steeped in history and legend, explore our dramatic landscapes and uncover our ancient Celtic roots. Vast lochs, glens and Munros - easily accessible from our vibrant cities and towns - make Scotland the perfect place to lose yourself.

    Discover unique experiences in Scotland

    Discover hidden gems, plan your perfect trip, or find exactly what you need—from scenic hikes and cosy cottages to events and cultural experiences.

    Discover Scotland's vibrant events and festivals

    FIFA World Cup 2026

    Cheer on Scotland at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and find information about fan zones in Scotland, stadium tours and more.

    Highland games in Scotland

    From the tug o' war to the caber toss, Scotland's Highland games are not to be missed.

    Edinburgh Festivals

    Discover Edinburgh's summer festivals, including the world-famous Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

    Events and festivals in Scotland

    There's something happening in Scotland right now that the whole family will love.

    Countdown to Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

    Less than 100 days to go until 11 days of world-class action across the city, bringing 3,000 athletes from 74 nations together to compete across 10 sports.

    Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

    Start planning your summer break

    Witness Scotland step into summer, with longer days and plenty of experiences to enjoy from coastal walks to fun exhibitions.

    Summer holidays & breaks in Scotland

    Find ideas and inspiration, from family days out to top camping spots, walks and outdoor activities.

    Scotland's islands

    Find out about the hundreds of islands in Scotland including Arran, Lewis, Skye, Outer Hebrides and Shetland. Plan the perfect island getaway today.

    Scottish music festivals

    Find out what’s happening in Scotland this year

    The best tours of Scotland - luxury & scenic tours

    Tour Scotland at your own pace with these fantastic ideas.

    Your Scottish adventure starts here

    Use our interactive map to explore wild landscapes, vibrant cities, rich culture, and hidden historic gems to craft your personal Scottish experience.

    Map of Scotland

    As seen on TV!

    From Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir's luxury Scotland itinerary to local suggestions on the highlights of Glasgow and Dumfries & Galloway, check out this top advice on trips across Scotland.

    Tara & Johnny's luxury Scotland itinerary

    Have you been inspired by Tara & Johnny's Scotland itinerary as seen on NBC's Extra Mile Club? Read on and plan your own Scottish adventure.

    Channel 4's Where to next? Scotland itinerary

    Follow in the footsteps of comedians Fatiha El-Ghorri and John Tothill on their unforgettable journey through Scotland.

    Scotland trip itineraries

    Plan your days in Scotland with the help of our suggested itineraries.

    Your pictures of Scotland

    Share your images by tagging @VisitScotland 

    JavaScript needs to be enabled to see social media images for this place. You can turn this on in your browser settings.

    Join our Newsletter Clan

    Get Scotland inspiration direct to your inbox. Don't miss the inside track from our Scotland experts on exciting trip ideas, unique attractions and hidden gems loved by locals.

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